Download or read book The Unauthorized Nascar Fan Guide written by Bill Fleischman and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Un Official NASCAR Fan Guide written by Edward Marc Rose and published by Edward Rose. This book was released on 2006-02 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book All Around the Track written by Anne B. Jones and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2015-03-18 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From authors Anne Jones and former NASCAR champion Rex White, here are oral histories of more than 50 individuals from stock car and drag racing's not-so-distant past and present. Rich with original interviews and previously unpublished material, it includes drivers such as David Pearson, Junior Johnson, Bobby Allison, Bob Glidden and Hubert Platt; mechanics and builders; track crew; sportswriters; and owners such as Joe and J.D. Gibbs. Features many photographs and a foreword by Atlanta Motor Speedway President Ed Clark.
Download or read book Dale Earnhardt Jr written by Bill Fleischman and published by Infobase Learning. This book was released on 2015-05-27 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to the life and career of the NASCAR champion Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
Download or read book The Allisons written by Ann Parr and published by Infobase Learning. This book was released on 2015-06-04 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Profiles NASCAR legends Bobby, Clifford, Davey, and Donnie Allison, discussing each family member's racing successes, career accomplishments, contributions to racing, and other related topics.
Download or read book Kevin Harvick written by Greg Roza and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2009-01-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Receiving a go-kart as a kindergarten graduation present, Kevin Harvick got behind the wheel early and has been racing ever since. By the age of 20, he became a NASCAR Rookie of the Year in the Featherlite Southwest series. Soon he was racing in all three of NASCARs most prestigious nationwide series. In two of these series he would win Rookie of the Year honors. Only one year after being named the NASCAR Busch series Rookie of the Year, he would win the Busch series championship in 2001. Hed win it again in 2006. With 11 wins, 5 poles, 51 Top 5 finishes, 105 Top 10 finishes, and almost $40 million in earnings during his still young NASCAR career, Harvick has certainly delivered on the early promise he showed as a 5-year-old in his go-kart. Theres no telling how much farther and faster this speed demon will go!
Download or read book Jimmie Johnson written by Bill Fleischman and published by Infobase Learning. This book was released on 2015-06-04 with total page 69 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a brief biography of NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson, providing information on his youth, his early racing career, and his success winning races in NASCAR.
Download or read book Full Throttle written by Robert Edelstein and published by ABRAMS. This book was released on 2006-03-28 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A superbly researched and engagingly written biography” of NASCAR legend Curtis Turner, known as the Babe Ruth of stock car racing (Sports Illustrated). Curtis Turner’s life embodied everything that makes NASCAR the biggest spectator sport in American history; the adrenaline rush of the races, the potential for danger at every turn, and the charismatic, outrageous personality of a winner. Turner created drama at the racetrack and in his personal life, living the American Dream several times over before he died a violent and mysterious death at the age of forty-six. In gripping prose, and with access to the files of Turner’s widow, sports writer and author of NASCAR Generations Robert Edelstein offers the first complete chronicle of Turner’s life. From his days as a teenage moonshine runner in Virginia, through millions earned in fearless finance deals, to his incredible comeback after four years of being banned from the NASCAR circuit, Full Throttle lets you ride shotgun with the legend.
Download or read book NASCAR s Most WantedTM The Top 10 Book of Outrageous Drivers Wild Wrecks and Other Oddities written by Jim McLaurin and published by Potomac Books, Inc.. This book was released on 2001-07-31 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spans the fifty-year history of America's love affair with stock car racing.
Download or read book Dale Earnhardt Jr written by Facts On File, Incorporated and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dale Earnhardt Jnr, rocketed to stardom in NASCAR when he signed a multi-million dollar contract to sponsor before he ever raced in the elite Nextel Cup series. Sadly, an impressive rookie Cup season in 2000 was followed by the death of his legendary racing father in the first race of the 2001 season.
Download or read book Sports Exercise and Fitness written by Mary Beth Allen and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2005-03-30 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For reference librarians and researchers seeking information on sports and fitness, this guide is an important first stop. For collection development specialists, it is an invaluable selection guide. Allen describes and evaluates over 1,000 information sources on the complete spectrum of sports: from basketball, football, and hockey to figure skating, table tennis, and weight training. Focusing on English-language works published between 1990 and the present, the guide thoroughly covers traditional reference sources, such as encyclopedias and bibliographies, along with instructional sources in print formats, online databases, and Web sites. To enable users in search of information on specific sports or fitness activities, chapters are organized thematically, according to broad- type aquatic sports, nautical sports, precision and accuracy, racket sports, ice and snow sports, ball sports, cycling, and so on, with subcategories for such individual sports as soccer, golf, and yoga. Within these categories, works are further organized by type: reference, instructional, and Web sites.
Download or read book The Girl s Guide to NASCAR written by Liz Allison and published by Center Street. This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NASCAR's foremost female authority provides the first guide for women to America's fastest growing spectator sport. From shopping to scanners and pit stops to parties, this fun and informative guide gives you everything you need to enjoy a race, whether at the track or in your living room. Insider Liz Allison will tell you all the ins and outs of NASCAR, uncovering the hidden rules and official calls made on any given race day. She answers nagging questions like why race cars don't have speedometers or doors that open, what the real deal is on restrictor plates, and how top drivers get to be where they are. Liz also reveals driver superstitions, how to survive a race weekend with kids, the Gentlemen's Agreement, how to tell if a driver is serious with his girlfriend, tips on throwing the perfect NASCAR viewing party, and much more. With this race-savvy guide, you will quickly become a knowledgeable fan with an inside edge on the sport that most of your male counterparts will lack-and have a few laughs along the way.
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Download or read book Fantastic Finishes written by Jim Gigliotti and published by Child's World. This book was released on 2004 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reviews several NASCAR races that are memorable for the drivers, the competitiveness, and/or the tactical maneuvering that made them exciting.
Download or read book Twelve Inventions Which Changed America written by Gerhard Falk and published by Hamilton Books. This book was released on 2013-02-13 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes twelve inventions that transformed the United States from a rural and small-town community to an industrial country of unprecedented power. These inventions demonstrate that no one person is ever responsible for technological advances and that the culture produces a number of people who work together to create each new invention. The book also shows the influences of technology on society and examines the beliefs and attitudes of those who partake in technological advances. The book is both a sociological analysis and a history of technology in the United States in the past two hundred years.
Download or read book Terrific Tracks written by Curt Cavin and published by Child's World. This book was released on 2004 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looks at the specifications and locations of four of the most famous racetracks on the NASCAR circuit.
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